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Pump Programming
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Pr
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Delayed Start/Next Dose Start Time
Delayed Start
NOTE:
This task is available for all therapies
except
intermittent. If an intermittent therapy is
programmed, this option is not visible under the Tasks menu.
The Set Delayed Start task allows you to delay the start of an infusion by up to 96 hours by selecting the
date and time at which the infusion should begin. The pump must be running on the selected date and
time in order for delivery to begin.
If Set Delayed Start is programmed, the keep vein open (KVO) rate is active until the infusion begins.
NOTE:
In step and taper therapies, you may not set a delayed start after an infusion has been started.
To Set Delayed Start:
1. From the Tasks menu, press
U
or
D
until
Set Delayed Start
is
highlighted, and then press
S
.
2. Unlock the keypad, if required.
3. Press
U
or
D
until the desired start time appears on the screen,
and select
Confirm.
4. Confirm the new start time by selecting
Yes.